Modifying Planned Dates of a Work Order

About Planned Start and End Dates of a Work Order

A planned start and end date in a work order denotes the date and time when the work order is planned to begin and end, respectively. As a supervisor, you can modify the planned dates when you cannot start the work orders as per the schedule. It provides visibility to the supervisor on the progress of work for the work order.

Modify the Planned Start and End dates of a Work Order

Before You Begin

You can modify the planned start and end dates of a work order only if it is in the In Progress or Ready state.

Procedure

  1. In the Order Management page, select a line in the Line drop-down list box.
    The Released page appears, displaying a list of work orders associated with the selected line.
  2. In the Released page, select a work order in the table.
    The Work Order page appears, displaying the status of the work order.
  3. Select in the navigation bar.
    The Edit Work Order window appears, displaying planned start and end dates of the work order.
  4. In the box, enter a date and time when the work order is planned to begin.
    Note: You can also select to select a date and time.
  5. As needed, modify values in the PLANNED END DATE, PLANNED START DATE boxes.
    Note: You can also select to select a date and time.
  6. Optional: In the PRIORITY box, you can modify the priority of the work order.
    Note: The quantity must be a positive integer, where 1 denotes the highest priority and 0 denotes the lowest priority. If you do not enter a value in the PRIORITY box for a work order, a message appears indicating that you must enter a value.
  7. Select Update.

Results

The changes made to the planned start and end dates of the work order are saved.